
East Asian Journal of Popular Culture 8.2 is out now! Special Section
Intellect is pleased to announce that East Asian Journal of Popular Culture 8.2 is out now!
Special Section: ‘Modern Popular Culture in Middle-Class Japan’
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Aims & Scope
The East Asian Journal of Popular Culture is the first academic peer-reviewed journal for scholars, teachers and students from around the world who have an active and passionate interest in the popular culture of East Asia. The journal is devoted to all aspects of popular culture in East Asia and the interplay between East Asia and the wider world.
Issue 8.2
Editorial
EDWARD VICKERS, ANN HEYLEN AND KATE TAYLOR-JONES
Articles
Panmemic inoculation: How Taiwan is nerfing the pandemic with cute humour
JACOB F. TISCHER
CHARLES LAM AND GENEVIEVE LEUNG
Introduction to the Special Section: ‘Modern Popular Culture in Middle-Class Japan’
A modern popular culture in middle-class Japan
SCOTT SOMMERS
Special Section: ‘Modern Popular Culture in Middle-Class Japan’
MARTYN DAVID SMITH
‘Can mom laugh?’: The production of the Japanese television family, 1960s–80s
DAVID HUMPHREY
The Takarazuka Revue’s post-war tours of Hawai’i: Exploring Japanese female agency and the restrictions placed upon it
TOSHIKO IRIE
SATOSHI OTA
Survivors, victims and soldiers as figures of nationalism: Representations of women in the War of Resistance against Japan museums in mainland China
MARKÉTA BAJGEROVÁ VERLY
Book Reviews
Japan, 1972: Visions of Masculinity in an Age of Mass Consumerism, Yoshikuni Igarashi (2021)
THOMAS BAUDINETTE
The Anime Ecology: A Genealogy of Television, Animation, and Game Media, Thomas Lamarre (2018)
MATHIEU RONDEAU
Staging Personhood: Costuming in Early Qing Drama, Guojun Wang (2020)
ADAM D. FRANK
The Landscape of Historical Memory: The Politics of Museums and Memorial Culture in Post-Martial Law Taiwan, Kirk A. Denton (2021)
YAN YING